Apple Inc. stock outperforms market on strong trading day


    Shares of Apple Inc.
    AAPL,
    +0.85%

    inched 0.85% higher to $165.38 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
    COMP,
    -0.40%

    falling 0.40% to 13,838.46 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
    DJIA,
    -0.58%

    falling 0.58% to 34,552.99. This was the stock’s fifth consecutive day of gains. Apple Inc. closed $17.56 below its 52-week high ($182.94), which the company achieved on January 4th.

    The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp.
    MSFT,
    -0.42%

    fell 0.42% to $299.16, Alphabet Inc. Cl A
    GOOGL,
    -0.02%

    fell 0.02% to $2,722.03, and International Business Machines Corp.
    IBM,
    -0.51%

    fell 0.51% to $128.10. Trading volume (89.0 M) remained 6.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 95.8 M.


    Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.



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